Pet Medication Guides
Veterinary Medication Guides for Dogs & Cats
Remedy Veterinary Specialists serves pets and pet parents across San Francisco, the Bay Area, and throughout Central and Northern California, including San Jose and Santa Rosa. But our commitment to caring for animals goes beyond any one region. As part of that mission, Remedy makes these veterinarian-reviewed medication guides available to support pet parents everywhere.
Not sure where to start? Choose a category below to jump to the medication section that fits your pet’s needs.
Neurology & Behavior Medications
This category includes veterinary medications used for seizures, anxiety, and behavior support.
Oral benzodiazepines are used to support anxiety relief, muscle spasm control, and pre-visit stress in dogs and cats. Learn more.
Nasal or rectal benzodiazepines are used for emergency seizure control at home, when prescribed. Learn more.
Fluoxetine (Prozac)
Fluoxetine is a behavior medication used to support chronic anxiety and compulsive behaviors in dogs and cats. Coming soon.
Levetiracetam is an anti-seizure medication used to help manage epilepsy and other neurologic conditions in dogs and cats. Learn more.
Phenobarbital is a longstanding anti-seizure medication used in chronic seizure management. Learn more.
Potassium bromide is an oral anti-seizure medication used in long-term seizure management plans for dogs and cats. Learn more.
Trazodone is an anti-anxiety medication used during recovery or crate rest in dogs and cats. Learn more.
Topiramate is an adjunct anti-seizure medication often used in complex seizure cases. Learn more.
Zonisamide is an anti-seizure medication that may be used when other seizure meds aren’t well-tolerated. Learn more.
Immunosuppressive Medications
This category includes veterinary medications used for immune-mediated conditions.
Prednisone is a steroid medication used for inflammation, immune conditions, or spinal injury. Learn more.
Cytarabine is a specialized injectable chemotherapy agent used for certain neurologic diseases. Learn more.
Leflunomide is an immunosuppressive medication used to help manage inflammatory brain conditions. Learn more.
Supportive & Gastrointestinal (GI) Medications
This category includes veterinary medications used for nausea, diarrhea, appetite support, and GI protection.
Denamarin is a liver support supplement often used alongside long-term medications such as steroids. Learn more.
Famotidine is an antacid used to reduce nausea or help prevent gastrointestinal irritation. Learn more.
Sucralfate is a gastrointestinal protectant used to coat and protect the stomach lining during irritation. Learn more.
Pain & Sedation Medications
This category includes veterinary medications used for pain relief and sedation.
Acepromazine is a sedative sometimes used to support calm in anxious or aggressive pets. Learn more.
Gabapentin is used to help relieve nerve pain and support calm during post-operative recovery. Learn more.
Tramadol is a mild opioid pain reliever sometimes used for post-operative pain management. Learn more.
Antibiotics & Anti-Infective Medications
This category includes veterinary medications used to treat bacterial infections and other infectious conditions.
Amoxicillin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat many types of infections. Learn more.
Cefpodoxime is a long-acting antibiotic often used for skin or urinary issues. Learn more.
Clindamycin is a lincosamide antibiotic used for bone, dental, or soft-tissue infections. Coming soon.
Doxycycline is a tetracycline antibiotic often used for tick-borne diseases or neurologic infections. Learn more.
Enrofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used for infections, including urinary tract infections and deep wounds. Learn more.
